Kung Fu Punctuation [autosaved]

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Aims.• To identify punctuation marks.• To be able to use punctuation marks appropriately.

Objectives• To take part in the Kung Fu games of punctuation.• To recognise different punctuation marks in practice. • To participate in exercises for appropriate level.

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Capital Letter.• Hands together as if in prayer, bow.

A!

Full Stop.• Throw a short right-handed punch in the air in front of you.

Ha!

Question Mark• Three separate movements, one to the right, one curved,one

straight down. Then punch a full stop. Shi! Shi! Shi! Ha!

Exclamation Mark• A long vertical, top to bottom line followed by full stop punch.

Shiiiiii! Ha!

Comma.• Hand in front of face, make a short twisting motion, like a

comma shape. • Shi!

Speech Marks• Stand on one leg. Hands on head, index and middle fingers

up like rabbits ears, wriggle. Haeeeee!

Colon• Short punch above and below.• Ha! Ha!

Semi-colon• Punch in the air and underneath make the shape of a

comma.• Ha! Shi!

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Example• This is a dog.• A! This is a dog. Ha!

Example• What is this animal?• A! What Is this animal? Shi! Shi! Shi! Ha!

Example• I have never seen an animal like this before!• A! I have never seen an animal like this before! Shiiiiii! Ha!

Example• Like a giraffe, I eat leaves.• A!Like a giraffe, Shi!I eat leaves.Ha!

Example• “Hello!” he said.• Haeeee! A! Hello!Shiiiii! Ha! Haeeee! he said. Ha!

Punctuation 1• Capital letters at the beginning of the sentence.

Punctuation 2• Full stops at the end of a sentence.• Or a question mark if a question. ?• Or an exclamation mark if it is a statement of surprise. !

Punctuation 3• A comma is used in a break in a sentence. ,• Speech marks are used to indicate that someone is speaking, “ Hello!”

Punctuation 4• Colons are used at the start of a list. :• Semi-colons are used at a lengthy pause in a sentence, joining two phrases. ;

Full Stop

Ha!

Comma

Shi! Question Mark

Shi! Shi! Shi! Ha!

Capital letter.

Exclamation Mark

Shiiiiii! Ha! Speech Marks

Haeeeeee!

Semi-colon

Ha! Shi!

Colon

Ha! Ha!

Punctuation• Do we know what punctuation marks look like?• Do we know what they are for?• Do we know how to use them?

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Ha!